Long Rightwards Arrow From Bar Symbol
⟼ is a long rightwards arrow with a bar on the left, used to indicate a rightward move or transformation.
U+27FC
The symbol ⟼ is called the Long Rightwards Arrow From Bar (Unicode U+27FC). It’s an arrow character designed for text, UI, and diagrams where you want a strong rightward direction. Use it as a copy-and-paste glyph or via its Unicode codepoint.
Long Rightwards Arrow From Bar Symbol Meaning
⟼ (Unicode U+27FC) is a long rightwards arrow from a bar. The “from bar” shape helps distinguish it from simpler arrows, making it useful when you want to visually communicate a change that starts at a defined point (the bar) and proceeds to the right. In practice, people use it to label steps in a process, indicate direction in instructional text, or add a stylistic arrow in UI components and headings. Like many arrow symbols, it primarily carries a directional and transformational role rather than a specific universal meaning beyond its visual cue.
Common uses
- •Process steps: labeling “from → to” steps in a workflow or checklist
- •Instructional text: indicating progression or next action toward the right
- •UI microcopy: drawing attention to a forward navigation or transition
- •Diagrams in documentation: linking stages using a text-friendly arrow
- •Design accents: adding a distinctive rightward arrow in titles or callouts
Examples
⟼ Long Rightwards Arrow From Bar
- ⟼Input ⟼ Output
- ⟼Step 1 ⟼ Step 2
- ⟼Details ⟼ Settings
- ⟼A ⟼ B
- ⟼From bar ⟼ to right
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+27FC | |
| HTML Entity | ⟼ | |
| HTML Code | ⟼ | |
| CSS | \27FC | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10236 | |
| Decimal | 10236 |
How to type Long Rightwards Arrow From Bar Symbol (⟼)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10236 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 27FC then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 27FC. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 27fc, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⟼ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What is the Unicode codepoint for ⟼?
The Unicode codepoint for ⟼ is U+27FC (Long Rightwards Arrow From Bar).
How can I copy ⟼ safely in text editors or web pages?
You can copy the glyph directly (⟼). For web use, you can also use the HTML entity form from this page: ⟼.
What does the “from bar” part imply visually?
The left side includes a bar, which distinguishes it from simpler right arrows. Visually, it suggests a transition that begins at a defined point.
Will it look the same everywhere?
Glyph appearance can vary by font support, but the character identity is consistent as U+27FC. If it looks off, try a different font that includes this Unicode character.